The map below shows the location of Nagano and Tokyo. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

A social welfare corporation based in the capital's Sumida Ward announced on March 31 the launch of a "baby hatch" at one of ...

2 hours from Tokyo, Nagano is a magnet for skiers and snowboarders, but it also has temples, macaque monkeys and a town Hokusai painted in The air is crisp, the snow deep and undisturbed.

NAGANO--Prefectural police here say the perpetrator of an apparent random fatal stabbing attack may have spent an hour looking for victims before carrying out the crime. The highly publicized ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has canceled Azusa express train services connecting Tokyo’s Shinjuku Station and Matsumoto Station in Nagano Prefecture.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is urging caution regarding roads freezing over and traffic disruptions due to ...

My husband and I paid $230 for Gran Class tickets on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. On our way from Tokyo to Nagano, we enjoyed complimentary snacks and drinks. Overall, we thought the ...